Heraeus Precious Metals launches new Business Line Hydrogen Systems
Heraeus Precious Metals, has announced the launch of a new Business Line Hydrogen Systems, which will be operational on January 1, 2024. Heraeus Precious Metals is demonstrating its commitment to the hydrogen economy with this calculated step.
In particular, Hydrogen Systems offers cutting-edge electrocatalyst solutions for next-generation applications along with a wide range of other precious metal-based products for fuel cells and electrolyzers. In addition to providing a supply of precious metals, the new Business Line also provides a wide range of technologies and corresponding production capacity for the recovery of precious metals from manufacturing scrap and end-of-life materials such catalyst coated membranes. As a result, it acts as the hub for consumers’ applications of precious metals in the hydrogen economy.
Busan City to construct new hydrogen charging stations
On the first, Busan City declared that, as of the end of the previous year, it was going to construct hydrogen charging stations in three locations: Geumjeong, Gijang, and Saha-gu. Additionally, five hydrogen charging stations are getting ready for this year’s development processes, which include licensing. There are now 13 hydrogen charging stations in service or under construction in Busan when you include the hydrogen charging stations that are being developed in Gangseo, Sasang, and Yeongdo-gu.
Busan City is constructing hydrogen charging stations in a serious manner in order to comply with the government’s hydrogen strategy.
Charbone closes second tranche of the private placement
Charbone closed a second tranche of the private placement for $248,377 as part of its financing through the previously disclosed private placement. In light of the Offering, the Company has raised $499,877 in total, including the funds from the prior close.
One common share of the company and one common share purchase warrant are included in each Unit, which is sold for $0.05 per Unit. For a full year after the Offering closes, the holder of each Warrant will be able to purchase one extra common share of the Company at the exercise price of $0.05. After the first tranche of the Placement closed, 4,967,540 units in total were issued.
DATS 24 set to open third H2 filling station
At the Researchpark in Haasrode, DATS 24, the energy and fuel supplier for the Colruyt Group, is set to open its third H2 filling station. DATS 24 underscores its conviction in hydrogen as an energy source for electric cars with this introduction. After all, cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells are regarded as electric vehicles as well. The EU’s H2Benelux program provided support for the opening of this public hydrogen station. Hydrogen has uses in industry and logistics, but it also contributes to the decarbonization of transportation and mobility.
Ballard adds new board memebers
Following the scheduled retirements of Kevin Jiang and Sherman Sun from the Ballard Board, Ballard Power Systems announced the appointment of CHEN Wenmiao (Michael Chen) and WANG Yingbo (Yingbo Wang) to the Ballard Board of Directors as Weichai’s nominations.
Currently, Michael Chen holds the positions of Vice General Manager of Weichai Holding Group and CEO of Weichai Ballard Hy-energy Technologies. Since 2010, he has worked for Weichai Power in a variety of engineering and managerial capacities. Chen graduated from Tsinghua University with a PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics.
Yingbo Wang holds the positions of Assistant General Manager of Weichai Power, Director of the New Energy Research Institute, and CEO of Weichai New Energy Power Technology. Since 2012, he has served in technical and management capacities at Weichai Power. Wang graduated from Southwest Jiaotong University with a Master of Mechatronics Engineering.